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Where are theynow?
UAF’sR/V Alpha Helix
Stabbert Maritime
2007
27 years
NOAA’sJohn N. Cobb
Seattle Maritime
Academy2009*
58 years / oldest / woodenhull
Founder and 1st Dean atUW’s College of Fisheries
NOAA’sMcArthur
Blackwater Maritime(Xe Services LLC)
2007
2 – OH6 Little Bird helos3- rigid hull inflatables
35 – securityprofessionalsLaser Dazzler
Long Range AcousticDevice
Gulf of
1st 24/7/365US requiredRescue Tug
of the21st Century
Neah Bay TugBill
Washington State
Senate Bill 5344
March 25th signed
2010 owners ofvessels mustcreateperm moneysource.
Industry sectors
must figure out
on
Crew Endurance ManagementSystem(CEMS)
• Managing risk factors which can lead tohuman error & performance slumps.
• USCG & American Waterways Operatorsworking collaboratively to train companies.
• Work Hours / Light Policies / SoundInsulation
Crew Endurance ManagementSystem(CEMS)
• USCG Guidance NVIC 02-08
• http://www.uscg.mil/hq/cg5/cg5211/cems.asp
• USCG Newsletter
• USCG Guide and Overview
Crew Endurance ManagementSystem(CEMS)
Training for Coaches
Salyers Solutions LLC
2 Days @ $400pp
2009
Seattle…6-7 May
Houston…tbd
Alabama…[email protected] or at 504-236-4962
Canada Shipping Act 2001(2007)
Ballast Water Control and Management Regulations…2006
• all ships that carry ballast must have a BWMP
• International Chamber of Shipping (model plan)
Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution fromShips…2007
>= 400 GT fee for OSRO Burrard Clean Operations now$760/yr
Transport Canada – ship inspections for Port State Control
(Canada) Chamber of Shipping
USCG’sAlternate Compliance Program
(ACP)
U P D A T E
• >= 500 GT on international voyages
• Proposed Rulemaking• 46 CFR Sec. 189.15-5 Oceanographic Research
Vessels
• Federal Register: May 22, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 98)
• http://uscg.mil/hq/cg5/acp/
• 2008 Final Rule but not for RVs…so now when?
Proposal to RVOC…another on-line
UNOLS resource center on website
UNOLSpedia(moving beyond just e-mail)
pilots in foreign ports * oil spill responseorganization info (foreign & domestic) *
state regulatory requirements &lessons learned * customs and agency
guidelines and insights *
…continuous sharing of information
in an open forum
Another Regulatory Resource
American Waterways Operators Newsletter
• Bi-monthly
• http://www.americanwaterways.com/press_room/newsletter/index.html
Educational / Community /Industry
Outreach
Adopt-A-Ship
The International Propeller Club
of the
United States
US Maritime Administration
Purpose The aim of the plan is to teach Young
America the necessity of maintaining anadequate American Merchant Marine and toassist in the education of our citizens oftomorrow. In addition to its patrioticimplications, the plan fosters an interest ingeography, history, transportation, science,math, trade and composition. It affords thenautically-minded student an outlet forinterest in the sea bringing home to thecaptain and his crew the pride that YoungAmerica takes in its seamen.
UW Pilot Program
• September 2009
• Brookside Elementary School
(Lake Forest Park, WA)
• 5th Grade
• RV THOMAS G. THOMPSON
Teacher’sRequirements
1) teacher fills out IPC application ofinterest
2) teacher should develop a program
3)correspondence begins every Septemberwith teacher requesting info from Captain
4)students then write a collective letter
5)letter every 4 – 6 weeks
6)ends May 15th
Captain’sRequirements
1) Agree to participate.
2) Responsible for answering teacher &student correspondence.
3) May allow other crew to participate.
4) Final signature.
Office’s Requirements
1) Submit an “Application for ShipParticipation” to MARAD.
2)Must designate a shoreside coordinator towork with teacher and monitor.
3)MARAD normally pairs ship andclassroom.
Teacher Resources
(MARAD website)
• A “How To” Manual for Teachers
• Suggested Assignment for Use in theClassroom
